<p>Our client a <strong>boutique NYC real estate firm located in Midtown Manhattan</strong>, is seeking a highly skilled Associate Attorney specializing in <strong>co-op, condo, and landlord-tenant law in New York City</strong>. This role requires a deep understanding of <strong>governance for co-ops and condos, Housing Court procedures, and landlord-tenant litigation, including expertise in rent stabilization and lease negotiations</strong>. The position offers the opportunity to handle diverse real estate legal issues, from litigation to advising boards and landlords, while participating in marketing and training initiatives. This is a great opportunity to join a collegial, well-established law firm. Comprehensive medical benefits + PTO + bonus opportunity + 401K!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in Housing Court for non-payment and holdover proceedings.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, including rent demands, termination notices, predicate notices, and settlement agreements.</p><p>• Manage plenary actions such as breach of contract and lease disputes.</p><p>• Provide legal counsel on lease defaults, modifications, and eviction matters.</p><p>• Represent co-op and condo boards, landlords, and property owners in courts and administrative proceedings.</p><p>• Handle litigation involving unauthorized alterations, access refusals, construction damage, injunctions, and trespass cases.</p><p>• Conduct all stages of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, hearings, and trials.</p><p>• Prosecute and defend complex commercial lease and property disputes.</p><p>• Advise clients on governance and operational issues related to co-ops and condos.</p><p>• Participate in marketing and training initiatives to support firm growth.</p>
